Vietnam News for February 2012

Statistic from Vietnam General Statistic Office (GSO) reveal that the number of international tourists to Vietnam in February 2012 is over 680,000, increasing by 8.2% in comparison with the previous month, and 29.4% higher than the same period last year.

To celebrate the Independence Day of Brunei (February 23rd), the Embassy of Brunei in Vietnam, in coordination with the five-star Melia Hanoi Hotel organize Brunei Cuisine Festival at spacious El Patio Restaurant from February 24th to 26th, 2012.

Da Nang authorities have just published a detailed plan for organizing Da Nang International Firework Contest 2012 (DIFC 2012), which is projected to take place on April 29 and 30, said People Committees of Danang City.

As its popularity grows, the annual Hue Festival of 2012 will kick off with a grand opening ceremony on April 7th, this time with participation of more than 40 international fine-art groups from 30 different countries.